DEFINITION of 'Private Company'. A company whose ownership is private. As a result, it does not need to meet the strict Securities and Exchange Commission filing requirements of public companies.Next Up. company whose ownership is private. As a result, it does not need to meet the strict Securities and Exchange Commission filing requirements of public companies.
Motorbike ballet as riders crash. Bubba Blackwell, another American stuntman, set the previous record with a 157 foot (47.85 meters) jump in Las Vegas in 1999. He broke the record set by Evel Knievel in 1975, which he held for 24 years.
Mexican Fernando Reina Iglesias has set a new world record for barefoot water skiing, clocking 153mph - thanks to a helicopter. 9:49AM GMT 08 Mar 2011. In his home city of Acapulco, Mexico, Reina Iglesias was towed by a low-flying helicopter to break the fastest recorded speed by a barefoot skier. At the second attempt the local businessman broke the 22-year-old record, smashing the 135 miles per hour marker laid down by American water-skier Scott Pellaton in 1989.